Category: Cheesh-Na Tribe

Categories: Copper River Census Area, Alaska | Alaska Native Tribal Entities | Ahtna Incorporated


This category groups profiles of the Cheesh-Na Tribe, also known as the Ahtna people.


The Ahtna (also Ahtena, Atna, Ahtna-kohtaene, or Copper River) are an Alaska Native Athabaskan people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group. The people's homeland called Atna Nenn', is located in the Copper River area of southern Alaska, and the name Ahtna derives from the local name for the Copper River.





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